Month: October 2018
Joe Dean Marlow, age 68, resident of Iola, died Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, at the Olathe Medical Center. He was born Jan. 9, 1950, in Gas, the son of Clinton Dean Marlow and Nadja Allen…
WASHINGTON (AP) Preventing an extra single degree of heat could make a life-or-death difference in the next few decades for multitudes of people and ecosystems on this fast-warming planet, an international panel of scientists…
MIAMI (AP) Hurricane Michael intensified into a Category 2 over warm Gulf of Mexico waters today amid fears it would strike Florida on Wednesday as an even stronger hurricane. Mandatory evacuations were issued as…
A desirable soil is the most important aspect of a garden. Time spent fertilizing, watering and tending to plants is necessary, but this time is almost a waste if the soil youre working with is…
This country was built by doers. For more than 100 years, 4-H has been a part of that growth, always empowering youth to speak through action. And by doing so, helping kids to develop their…
Come say goodbye to your favorite vendors at Thursdays last Farmers Market of the season. The market is from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on the east side of the square. Fresh produce includes green peppers,…
Mother Nature turned the tables this year in Kansas as eastern Kansas cattle producers dealt with diminished grass for their livestock while central and western regions of the Sunflower State flourished with pastures nourished by…
DENVER (AP) Amtraks Southwest Chief train route connecting Chicago to Los Angeles with stops in Colorado will stay in operation as is for at least another year. The national rail carrier had considered suspending…
Its getting increasingly difficult to believe the U.S. Supreme Court can be an arbiter of justice. As illustrated with the recent appointment of Brett Kavanaugh, justices today are selected, more and more, because of their…
Jim Allison lost his mother, a brother, two uncles and a cousin to cancer, but he says he never set out to find a cure for the disease. Like many great scientists, he was driven…
